Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Tirana instead of The Valley, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$6.82
ALL647
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.82
ALL647
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.57
ALL149
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.78
ALL74
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.88
ALL83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.26
ALL404
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.34
ALL601
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.31
ALL314
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.10
ALL294
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
ALL48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
ALL86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
ALL62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.64
ALL61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.40
ALL38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.40
ALL38
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.27
ALL784
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.60
ALL1,479
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$20,815.16
ALL1,973,544
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$26.32
ALL2,495
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$16.74
ALL1,587
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$496.12
ALL47,039
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$320.47
ALL30,385
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$72.54
ALL6,877
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$203.42
ALL19,287
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,770.26
ALL357,468
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.95
ALL185
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.51
ALL144
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.41
ALL323
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$40.37
ALL3,827
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.21
ALL684
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
The Valley
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$52.10
ALL4,940
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.16
ALL3,618
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.51
ALL7,918
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$96.12
ALL9,113
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